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john sasaki says there are now eight, some of them in people's houses. mayor ed lee is gonna visit the neighborhood in about an hour, find out how the city will respond in the coming days. >>> thank you for joining us. we'll see you the next time news breaks. we're always here for you at ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.com. have a great day.
john sasaki says there are now eight, some of them in people's houses. mayor ed lee is gonna visit the neighborhood in about an hour, find out how the city will respond in the coming days. >>> thank you for joining us. we'll see you the next time news breaks. we're always here for you at ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.com. have a great day.
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john sasaki will have more at 5:00 and 6:00. live ear in oakland, brian flores, ktvu channel 2news. >> a man pleaded not guilty to chargeless resulting from the death of a girl along slope boulevard last saturday. karen brewer is charged with vehicular manslaughter and two counts related to driving under the influence. the manslaughter charge alone could bring 10 years in prison. the bail is set at $300,000 and is scheduled to return to court in san francisco on march 27 fort th, for a pretrial hearing. >>> more details on the crash that killed that person. the board of supervisors approved funding to make the boulevard safer. the city will pay $130,000 for safety improvements and cal trans will pay 790,000 dollars, the improvements will include flashing lights at crosswalks and wider sidewalks. >>> a home invasion robbery early this morning left a san francisco man shaken but unhurt and two men in custody. the man who lives in this house near 23nd and thatharo streets says he woke up after midnight and found two men in his hous
john sasaki will have more at 5:00 and 6:00. live ear in oakland, brian flores, ktvu channel 2news. >> a man pleaded not guilty to chargeless resulting from the death of a girl along slope boulevard last saturday. karen brewer is charged with vehicular manslaughter and two counts related to driving under the influence. the manslaughter charge alone could bring 10 years in prison. the bail is set at $300,000 and is scheduled to return to court in san francisco on march 27 fort th, for a...
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new at 10:00, john sasaki live in contra costa county where those thieves hit sometime during the past week. john-- >> reporter: frank, those two groups they store all of their supplies here and tonight they are devastated. one gives high school seniors a night of their lives and the other delivers christmas to thousands of people who would other wise go without. >> reporter: christmas trees in march, but here in contra costa county there is not much christmas cheer. >> after 28 years it shuts us down. >> reporter: these organizations help supply christmas to hundreds of people every year. >> anyone who needs christmas. >> reporter: but all that is in jeopardy because thieves broke into the warehouse and cleaned up most everything of value. >> all our big cooks pots, thousands of dollars of presents. they took our trees, decorations, clothes every single thing -- 68 tables. 100 chairs. >> unconsciousable that someone would steal from an organization like that. >> they got probably $10,000 of equipment of ours which included tools, electronics, extension cords, lighting. >> reporter: vo
new at 10:00, john sasaki live in contra costa county where those thieves hit sometime during the past week. john-- >> reporter: frank, those two groups they store all of their supplies here and tonight they are devastated. one gives high school seniors a night of their lives and the other delivers christmas to thousands of people who would other wise go without. >> reporter: christmas trees in march, but here in contra costa county there is not much christmas cheer. >> after...
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john sasaki is in santa cruz and shows us what it was like there as the city was in mourning, john. >> reporter: frank there are signs like this all over santa cruz today. sending love to the fallen officers. today most of the city has been showing support for the heartbroken police force. thousands of people hit the streets of santa cruz for this morning's police procession. >> i think the community is quite shocked that something this horrible could happen here. >> reporter: as hundreds of vehicles drove past they stood in silence some tearing up, others saluting. one woman said her idealic city lost something beyond the officers. >> innocence, we've seen it happening over the years and it's sad. >> you know just feeling it all in my heart. my emotions they're coming out. we've done a lot of flowers for the police department and we want to show our support for our community. >> reporter: a downtown theater aired the emotional service. >> something to bring the community together it's a difficult time for everybody and i wanted to show my support. >> reporter: there were few dry eyes
john sasaki is in santa cruz and shows us what it was like there as the city was in mourning, john. >> reporter: frank there are signs like this all over santa cruz today. sending love to the fallen officers. today most of the city has been showing support for the heartbroken police force. thousands of people hit the streets of santa cruz for this morning's police procession. >> i think the community is quite shocked that something this horrible could happen here. >> reporter:...
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live in oakland, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> one lawmaker is -- leno introduced a bill that would require both the san mateo and san francisco board of supervisors to approve gun shows at the venue. county supervisors don't have input because the cal palace sits on state land. critics say it would lead gun owners to the market. >>> the women of code pink opened their arms in san francisco today to bring more attention to the debate over guns. members stood outside a gun store on mission street with their message. they say arms are for hugs not for killing. >>> the family of that 24-year- old intern killed by a lion is calling her death a tragic accident. family members say they believe the facility followed safety protocalls. investigators think that the lion escaped by using its paw to lift the door of a partially closed feeding cage. hanson's father says that his daughter died doing what she loved. >> why the loss isn't just about a business, allie. >>> julie the stairs in front of the building lead up to the kitchen and cafe. the restaurant was untouched by the flame
live in oakland, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> one lawmaker is -- leno introduced a bill that would require both the san mateo and san francisco board of supervisors to approve gun shows at the venue. county supervisors don't have input because the cal palace sits on state land. critics say it would lead gun owners to the market. >>> the women of code pink opened their arms in san francisco today to bring more attention to the debate over guns. members stood...
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live in vallejo, john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a man was killed this afternoon. police say the man was shot about 12:20 at william reed drive right around the corner from marsh elementary. police say the victim was 20 years old. a friend says the victim had a young daughter and had been trying to enlist in the marines. the elementary was not placed on lockdown. >>> neighbors raced to get the word out as three homes burned this morning. ktvu was first on the scene as flames gutted two homes and damaged a third. ktvu's noelle walker live at say with the three things working against fire crews efforts. >> reporter: i was standing here in this very spot yesterday. you'd have seen three homes behind me. take a look behind me, now they're boarding up the windows of this home that was heavily damaged. the home owner says this didn't have to happen. to see there was once a home here requires some imagination. >> everything else is gone. >> reporter: at 2:30 a.m. the island should have been dark and quiet. it was neither. >> our neighbor comes running to our house and she
live in vallejo, john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a man was killed this afternoon. police say the man was shot about 12:20 at william reed drive right around the corner from marsh elementary. police say the victim was 20 years old. a friend says the victim had a young daughter and had been trying to enlist in the marines. the elementary was not placed on lockdown. >>> neighbors raced to get the word out as three homes burned this morning. ktvu was first on the scene as...
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ktvu's john sasaki sin san francisco and tells us this wine was worth a lot of money. john? >> reporter: frank, that is right. this is a $5 bottle and each bottle was worth 200 times that amount. details are sketchy but it was tuesday that someone broke into this building in san francisco and into fine wines international. they stole 80 80 bottles of wine, more than $100,000. they have been here for more than 30 years. their less pricy bottles cost $20,000 a case and one costs $37,000 a case. police are trying to find out if this was a crime of opportunity or something else. >> when someone breaks in, you never know what they will get and the police department always looks into whether or not this place was cased, was it a random act or inside job. that is something the police department always looks at. >> reporter: police want to hear from anyone who may have seen something here the other night. live in san francisco, john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> chevron reduced the bonehouse ceo will -- bonus the ceo will receive due to the fire in august. they cut the bonus by 1
ktvu's john sasaki sin san francisco and tells us this wine was worth a lot of money. john? >> reporter: frank, that is right. this is a $5 bottle and each bottle was worth 200 times that amount. details are sketchy but it was tuesday that someone broke into this building in san francisco and into fine wines international. they stole 80 80 bottles of wine, more than $100,000. they have been here for more than 30 years. their less pricy bottles cost $20,000 a case and one costs $37,000 a...
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john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> it's very warm out there for february. the last day. 71 in santa rosa, high temperatures on friday are coming up a couple of degrees. so we're going to see warm temperatures maybe some mid- 70s. so you'll notice it tomorrow. starts off kind of cool. we have all these clouds streaming to the north. the focus of the rain see how the to skwrebgt -- trajectory all of the white. that's how it stays for the bay area weekend. plenty of sunshine along the coast. we have a ton of coastal fog so it's right there along the golden gate bridge. coastal fog could be an issue. overnight lows, mild. we'll have the next chance of rain in your neighborhood coming up. >>> today marked the grand opening of a new job training center in oakland. the center is part of the city core charter school which provides former high school drop outs with an opportunity to earn their diplomas. the training center aims to provide students with crucial work experience, vocational kilns and industry recognized sert -- vocational skills and industry recognized
john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> it's very warm out there for february. the last day. 71 in santa rosa, high temperatures on friday are coming up a couple of degrees. so we're going to see warm temperatures maybe some mid- 70s. so you'll notice it tomorrow. starts off kind of cool. we have all these clouds streaming to the north. the focus of the rain see how the to skwrebgt -- trajectory all of the white. that's how it stays for the bay area weekend. plenty of sunshine along the coast. we...
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john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> it's very warm out there for february. the last day. 71 in santa rosa, high temperatures on friday are coming up a couple of degrees. so we're going to see warm temperatures maybe some mid- 70s. so you'll notice it tomorrow. starts off kind of cool. we have all these clouds streaming to the north. the focus of the rain see how the to skwrebgt -- trajectory all of the white. that's how it stays for the bay area weekend. plenty of sunshine along the coast. we have a ton of coastal fog so it's right there along the golden gate bridge. coastal fog could be an issue. overnight lows, mild. we'll have the next chance of rain in your neighborhood coming up. >>> today marked the grand opening of a new job training center in oakland. the center is part of the city core charter school which provides former high school drop outs with an opportunity to earn their diplomas. the training center aims to provide students with crucial work experience, vocational kilns and industry recognized sert -- vocational skills and industry recognized
john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> it's very warm out there for february. the last day. 71 in santa rosa, high temperatures on friday are coming up a couple of degrees. so we're going to see warm temperatures maybe some mid- 70s. so you'll notice it tomorrow. starts off kind of cool. we have all these clouds streaming to the north. the focus of the rain see how the to skwrebgt -- trajectory all of the white. that's how it stays for the bay area weekend. plenty of sunshine along the coast. we...
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. >>> how catholics feel about the new pope, ktvu's john sasaki continues our coverage. john? >> reporter: st. mary's is the primary church for the diocese and today was the place to be for celebrating the church's new leader. [ singing ] >> reporter: this afternoon's service began with the procession and the archbishop expressed gratitude. >> first pope from the americas. >> reporter: this was a normal service but many people felt they had to be here today for the pope. >> special taking the name francis for our city of san francisco. reach out to the poor. >> reporter: he summed up the feeling in unconventional terms. >> this is an emotional high for us. >> reporter: pope francis was an unknown before yesterday but they learned about him quickly. >> i am impressed that he road the bus. he did his own cooking. >> he preaches -- simple life. i think that is very encouraging. >> we had to pray hard the holy spirit would give us what we need and we have it. >> the pope opposes gay marriage. something the archbishop could be overcome in san francisco. >> i hope someone who has be
. >>> how catholics feel about the new pope, ktvu's john sasaki continues our coverage. john? >> reporter: st. mary's is the primary church for the diocese and today was the place to be for celebrating the church's new leader. [ singing ] >> reporter: this afternoon's service began with the procession and the archbishop expressed gratitude. >> first pope from the americas. >> reporter: this was a normal service but many people felt they had to be here today for...
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john sasaki has the story. >> reporter: police officers and state agents dropped the hammer on some of oakland's most violent offenders. all part of an effort to rid the streets of violent offenders. >> probably the most violent group of people i've seen in the last few years. >> reporter: they're violent not for money or turf. >> it was basically they hated the other gang. >> reporter: police released this surveillance video they say was committed by members of that new gang. >> we found out fairly quickly that these groups every day were planning on ways to commit violent acts within the community of oakland. >>> this - - >> reporter: this is all part of operation seize fire. oakland city officials hosted a huge press conference with other local state and federal law enforcement which have been leading related efforts. >> there were 23 arrests and in those arrests we have seized 55 firearms that included four assault weapons. >> reporter: afterward, mayor quan told us that it was meant as a warning to those offenders. >> it's basically a warning to those people that are out of contro
john sasaki has the story. >> reporter: police officers and state agents dropped the hammer on some of oakland's most violent offenders. all part of an effort to rid the streets of violent offenders. >> probably the most violent group of people i've seen in the last few years. >> reporter: they're violent not for money or turf. >> it was basically they hated the other gang. >> reporter: police released this surveillance video they say was committed by members of...
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john sasaki tells us who was targeted and what was lost. >> reporter: christmas trees in march but here in contra costa county there's not much christmas cheer. >> after 28 years it shuts us down. >> reporter: these supplies helped christmas for everyone give gifts on december 25th. >> anyone who needs christmas. >> reporter: thieves broke into the warehouse and cleaned out most everything of value. >> our big cooking pots, all of our presents, thousands of dollars of presents. they took our trees, our decorations, our clothes. every single thing. 68 tables, 100 chairs. >> it's unconsciousable that someone would steal. >> reporter: the school puts on a safe and sober grad event at the campus every year and its supplies were stored there. >> we have probably $10,000 worth of equipment of ours which included tools, electronics, extension cords. lighting. >> reporter: volunteers transformed part of the school into an oasis for the kids. >> we always do fund raising any way but it's going to be a lot more that we have to make up. >> reporter: this year the event will not be the same. >> eve
john sasaki tells us who was targeted and what was lost. >> reporter: christmas trees in march but here in contra costa county there's not much christmas cheer. >> after 28 years it shuts us down. >> reporter: these supplies helped christmas for everyone give gifts on december 25th. >> anyone who needs christmas. >> reporter: thieves broke into the warehouse and cleaned out most everything of value. >> our big cooking pots, all of our presents, thousands of...
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john sasaki tells us who was targeted and what was lost. >> reporter: christmas trees in march but here in contra costa county there's not much christmas cheer. >> after 28 years it shuts us down. >> reporter: these supplies helped christmas for everyone give gifts on december 25th. >> anyone who needs christmas. >> reporter: thieves broke into the warehouse and cleaned out most everything of value. >> our big cooking pots, all of our presents, thousands of dollars of presents. they took our trees, our decorations, our clothes. every single thing. 68 tables, 100 chairs. >> it's unconsciousable that someone would steal. >> reporter: the school puts on a safe and sober grad event at the campus every year and its supplies were stored there. >> we have probably $10,000 worth of equipment of ours which included tools, electronics, extension cords. lighting. >> reporter: volunteers transformed part of the school into an oasis for the kids. >> we always do fund raising any way but it's going to be a lot more that we have to make up. >> reporter: this year the event will not be the same. >> eve
john sasaki tells us who was targeted and what was lost. >> reporter: christmas trees in march but here in contra costa county there's not much christmas cheer. >> after 28 years it shuts us down. >> reporter: these supplies helped christmas for everyone give gifts on december 25th. >> anyone who needs christmas. >> reporter: thieves broke into the warehouse and cleaned out most everything of value. >> our big cooking pots, all of our presents, thousands of...
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in san bruno, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the santa clara valley transportation authority reports that a maintenance worker who is hit by a bus has now died. raul apostol was hit and injured. the worker who was driving the bus has now been placed on leave. the, vta says several investigations are ongoing and any other details are being withheld out of respect for the victim's family. >>> a man is under arrest under suspicion that he ran down a man and took off. he was accused of hitting the bicycle rider in august at oakmont village which is a retirement community where smith lives. police say smith was angry that the cyclists was riding through the area. >>> a petition is to support the lgbt community is gaining a follow. he asked the mayor to fly the rainbow flag over the napa city hall. stanley said lgbt residents should be recognized for their contributions. >>> a republican congressman from alaska is apologizing for using a racial slur. today representative don young issued a statement where he apologized for using the slur to describe migrant farm workers during an i
in san bruno, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the santa clara valley transportation authority reports that a maintenance worker who is hit by a bus has now died. raul apostol was hit and injured. the worker who was driving the bus has now been placed on leave. the, vta says several investigations are ongoing and any other details are being withheld out of respect for the victim's family. >>> a man is under arrest under suspicion that he ran down a man and took off....
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in san bruno, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the santa clara valley transportation authority reports that a maintenance worker who is hit by a bus has now died. raul apostol was hit and injured. the worker who was driving the bus has now been placed on leave. the, vta says several investigations are ongoing and any other details are being withheld out of respect for the victim's family. >>> a man is under arrest under suspicion that he ran down a man and took off. he was accused of hitting the bicycle rider in august at oakmont village which is a retirement community where smith lives. police say smith was angry that the cyclists was riding through the area. >>> a petition is to support the lgbt community is gaining a follow. he asked the mayor to fly the rainbow flag over the napa city hall. stanley said lgbt residents should be recognized for their contributions. >>> a republican congressman from alaska is apologizing for using a racial slur. today representative don young issued a statement where he apologized for using the slur to describe migrant farm workers during an i
in san bruno, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the santa clara valley transportation authority reports that a maintenance worker who is hit by a bus has now died. raul apostol was hit and injured. the worker who was driving the bus has now been placed on leave. the, vta says several investigations are ongoing and any other details are being withheld out of respect for the victim's family. >>> a man is under arrest under suspicion that he ran down a man and took off....
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john sasaki is live with how it all stems from free shoes for certain students. john? >> reporter: this school community is disappointed in today's news. it is all laid out in this report from the ncaa, which shows what the st. mary's basketball team did wrong and the punishment it faces. st. mary's college is a catholic school, which today confessed to committing ncaa violations. >> i take full possibility for any, any missteps. >> reporter: the school announced that its basketball team has been sanctioned for the actions of a former assistant coach. >> we have been fully cooperating with the ncaa for over two years on this investigation. >> reporter: the athletic director explained the violations were committed by assistant coach keith moss, who resigned in 2009. >> arranging for housing and providing, you know, smaller benefits such as shoes and workout gear to a prospective student athlete. >> reporter: the school was also penalized for not monitoring the coach's actions closely enough. the penalties include the loss of two scholarships and head coach randy bennett
john sasaki is live with how it all stems from free shoes for certain students. john? >> reporter: this school community is disappointed in today's news. it is all laid out in this report from the ncaa, which shows what the st. mary's basketball team did wrong and the punishment it faces. st. mary's college is a catholic school, which today confessed to committing ncaa violations. >> i take full possibility for any, any missteps. >> reporter: the school announced that its...